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the relevant question you are raising is the use by assad issue. we find it incredible, not credible, that the opposition has used chemical weapons. that is a matter under investigation, but we think any use of chemical weapons in syria is almost certain to have been done by the assad regime. but any use would be a red line crossed. >> what is happening weekend in syria, is there a thought and the white house, gas prices are going up -- are you looking at that, that there are high gas prices? >> we monitor oil and gas prices regularly. that are a host of factors go into the rise and fall of prices, as you know. the instability in the oil- producing regions is one of them. i do not have any comment about where prices are now, but we monitor them regularly and are concerned about oil prices. that general concern we have and every american has reflects the need or reinforces the need to take every action we can improve our energy security, to make sure we are producing as much energy as we can in the united states and taking every action we can to red
the relevant question you are raising is the use by assad issue. we find it incredible, not credible, that the opposition has used chemical weapons. that is a matter under investigation, but we think any use of chemical weapons in syria is almost certain to have been done by the assad regime. but any use would be a red line crossed. >> what is happening weekend in syria, is there a thought and the white house, gas prices are going up -- are you looking at that, that there are high gas...
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. >> has syrian president assad used chemical weapons? >> translator: it is clear the regime has used chemical weapons, missiles. they use about 200 missiles according to our intelligence. it can be even more, but not less. >> you can tell we have a packed show. erdogan, a key player in syria. i'm chuck todd in for andrea mitchell. it is what some are calling the face of evil, accused cleveland kidnapping suspect ariel castro appears in court for first time since a daring escape for those three women who said they were held captive in his home for nearly a decade. >> the situation has turned, your honor, mr. castro stands before you a captive, the women are free to resume their lives that were interrupted. and also with the promise and the hope that justice will be served. >> the details of the alleged crime are too graphic even for cable television. from the women's own account, we are hearing harrowing stories of beating, starvation, forced miscarriages, five of them with michelle knight. two of the women spent the night at home with th
. >> has syrian president assad used chemical weapons? >> translator: it is clear the regime has used chemical weapons, missiles. they use about 200 missiles according to our intelligence. it can be even more, but not less. >> you can tell we have a packed show. erdogan, a key player in syria. i'm chuck todd in for andrea mitchell. it is what some are calling the face of evil, accused cleveland kidnapping suspect ariel castro appears in court for first time since a daring...
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bill: at the moment though bashar al-assad is going nowhere. he's held on almost, you know, we are working on our third year on this conflict. pew did a survey among americans, the whole questions about boots 0 on the ground. they said 45% would favor the u.s. or it's allies taking military action against the syrian government. i don't know where you are specifically on that, but when you talk about setting up these safe zones, you can't do that unless you put people on the ground, can you? >> well, you don't have to put people on the ground to set up a safe zone, as senator mccain was talking about. this is to establish a political free zone and a place for displaced people to go, kind of like what benghazi was like during the libya intervention. and they don't have that right now. so that could be done up in the northwest part of syria. it could be protected with air power and also with the patriot batteries that we have in turkey, and certainly the rebels on the ground would protect it on the ground. that clearly is own option. but i think t
bill: at the moment though bashar al-assad is going nowhere. he's held on almost, you know, we are working on our third year on this conflict. pew did a survey among americans, the whole questions about boots 0 on the ground. they said 45% would favor the u.s. or it's allies taking military action against the syrian government. i don't know where you are specifically on that, but when you talk about setting up these safe zones, you can't do that unless you put people on the ground, can you?...
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from power rather than remove assad by force. this is not going to happen as long as it is a war by proxy that has been raging for the last two years. >> what about the latest suggestion out there, the insinuation not the syrian military was using chemical weapons sarin gas, but the rebels were using sarin gas. you've heard these conflicting allegations over the past 24 hours. >> wolf, what does this tell us? i mean, today, the spokesperson for the united nations independence commission says the evidence, she has concede, concrete evidence that some emmentes of the rebels used chemical agents in a town outside aleppo in march. what this tells us, again, is president barack obama is correct to insist on establishing custody. to insist on establishing ownership. who and how and where chemical agents were used. but this also tells you now which is what we're talking about, wolf, in fact, the escalati escalation, the recent escalation, has also really superseded the entire discussion about chemical weapons. you have israel attacking
from power rather than remove assad by force. this is not going to happen as long as it is a war by proxy that has been raging for the last two years. >> what about the latest suggestion out there, the insinuation not the syrian military was using chemical weapons sarin gas, but the rebels were using sarin gas. you've heard these conflicting allegations over the past 24 hours. >> wolf, what does this tell us? i mean, today, the spokesperson for the united nations independence...
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whatever arming we do, assad is obviously evil and everyone's interested that he go. if we are going to arm the rebels, we have to make sure that the arms are not going to end up in the possession of al qaeda supporters. >> reporter: king says arming the rebels could be counter productive. we could be replacing a tential dictator, with an ideological movement aimed at our destruction. >> we heard things,s for instance, that there was no military option, there was no ability to get military personnel there. i think you are going to hear testimony that says we did have some military options. we could have gotten some people there and they were told to stand down. >> they made a review that there was no breach of duty. they made a determination that the -- the crittedical element here was that -- the host country forces that were committed to protecting the consulate there in benghazi, walked off the job, basically. >> this week's hearings into the attacks on the mission in benghazi will continue on capitol hill t. lawmakers will hear from three key witnesses, two of the
whatever arming we do, assad is obviously evil and everyone's interested that he go. if we are going to arm the rebels, we have to make sure that the arms are not going to end up in the possession of al qaeda supporters. >> reporter: king says arming the rebels could be counter productive. we could be replacing a tential dictator, with an ideological movement aimed at our destruction. >> we heard things,s for instance, that there was no military option, there was no ability to get...
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any more attention on this causes more trouble to the assad regime, which is already up to their ears -- ear lobes and still waiting to see what the u.s. will do in conjunction with or in addition to what israel has already done. >> you think it's not in the best interest of bashar assad to make a bell big deal out of this at this time because they are just raises ire towards him. you believe that iran are giving missiles to the syrian government? right? >> yeah. i believe it. more importantly the israeli government and u.s. government believes it. >> bill: do you believe it, colonel. >> i think it's uncontrovertible the evidence is there. israel is act in legitimate self-defense. >> bill: they don't want missiles on their doorstep given to hezbollah, that's craze. now we have this almost perfect storm of era of international intrigue. how about that arab international intrigue. you have got the benghazi hearings, israel pounding syria from the air, blowing iranian missiles up. and at the end of this week, i think that something is going to have to happen. >> yeah, well, i'm -- i hope
any more attention on this causes more trouble to the assad regime, which is already up to their ears -- ear lobes and still waiting to see what the u.s. will do in conjunction with or in addition to what israel has already done. >> you think it's not in the best interest of bashar assad to make a bell big deal out of this at this time because they are just raises ire towards him. you believe that iran are giving missiles to the syrian government? right? >> yeah. i believe it. more...
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but also tell you about another story making headlines today and that is syria with al assad's regime killing in a large-scale massacre in a coastal village. this is according to a british human right's organization and rebel forces there. syrian troops executed men, women and children in this attack. the opposition also insists that president assad has repeatedly crossed the president, president obama's red line and used chemical weapons. the leader of the rebel forces spoke today to nbc chief foreign correspondent richard engel in an exclusive interview. here's that conversation. >> use chemical weapons more than four times against the civilians. >> the regime used chemical weapons at least four times. >> yes, yes. >> what kind of weapons? >> it was some kind of sgas. >> the administration may be rethinking the option of arm aing the syrian rebels but president obama said so far nothing has been decided. >> what i said is that we're going to look at all options and we know that there are countries that are currently providing lethal aid to the opposition. we also know that the assad
but also tell you about another story making headlines today and that is syria with al assad's regime killing in a large-scale massacre in a coastal village. this is according to a british human right's organization and rebel forces there. syrian troops executed men, women and children in this attack. the opposition also insists that president assad has repeatedly crossed the president, president obama's red line and used chemical weapons. the leader of the rebel forces spoke today to nbc chief...
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do we know assad's motive for transferring weapons to hamas? guest: this is part of his long- term struggle with the israelis, supporting the allies that are in groups some level of conflict with israel. there is not a particularly strong ideological affinity between the assad regime and hamas, but there was a very practical interest in having one more ally in the struggle with israel. john is calling on the democrats line. caller: we need to stay out of this situation. were you in favor of going into iraq? i was. i thought it was necessary to get rid of the saddam hussein regime. it was a danger to the region, if not a danger at the precise moment, it would've been an increasing danger over time. i was a little bit skeptical of intervening while we still had the conflict in afghanistan under way. topreference would have been finish or get the afghan situation under better control .efore going into iraq i did support intervening in iraq. we saw how well that went in iraq. it was a disaster. voted for cheney and george bush. stay out of there. t
do we know assad's motive for transferring weapons to hamas? guest: this is part of his long- term struggle with the israelis, supporting the allies that are in groups some level of conflict with israel. there is not a particularly strong ideological affinity between the assad regime and hamas, but there was a very practical interest in having one more ally in the struggle with israel. john is calling on the democrats line. caller: we need to stay out of this situation. were you in favor of...
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. >> sent a eppatect for president obama and a curse word and sank praises of assad in syria. lori: thank you, denis. melissa: power battles money. attorney eric schneiderman war on wells fargo and bank of america. we'll break it down what he really means and what is he after. is proxy advisory services recommending that shareholders don't support three of the directors on the board that is all tonight at 5:00 p.m. eastern right here on fox business. huge wars going on there. lori: huge show coming up. a lot of stuff to chew on. i will sit in for liz tonight with david asman to wrap up the markets. i'll see you at 4:00. coming up small business, big ideas. a snowplow attaches to your car whether you have a suv. we have the owner of auto pro, tells tracy byrnes and ashley webster how he plans to take on the $800 million snow blowing market. stay here with us. money has to last longer. i don't want to pour over pie charts all day. i want to travel, and i want the income to do it. ishares incomes etfs. low cost and diversified. find out why nine out of ten large professional inve
. >> sent a eppatect for president obama and a curse word and sank praises of assad in syria. lori: thank you, denis. melissa: power battles money. attorney eric schneiderman war on wells fargo and bank of america. we'll break it down what he really means and what is he after. is proxy advisory services recommending that shareholders don't support three of the directors on the board that is all tonight at 5:00 p.m. eastern right here on fox business. huge wars going on there. lori: huge...
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if assad had come in more early you would have less sectarian violence than now. it is too late to stop that violin. arming the rebels makes no sense if you don't accompany this with a real diplomatic issue. >> talk about tonight and the distinguished leadership award for the atlanta council, a great event on a number of levels and important as well. adrian, tonight the atlantic council officials launches the adrian arsh atlantic center and talk to us about this. >> the interest really came about when he moved to miami in 1996 to run my bank this was hispanic, spanish founded and it was the clue that it was the key today and the more i lived there i felt if south america floated off in the panama canal it would be written up in the miami herald and that's it. when i moved back here after selling my bank i ran around town talking about this, and fred and the atlanta council heard it and heard me and decided they would back that concept and wanted to. >> tell me what you're hoping to flish through this. it is an investment on part of the atlantic council and your pa
if assad had come in more early you would have less sectarian violence than now. it is too late to stop that violin. arming the rebels makes no sense if you don't accompany this with a real diplomatic issue. >> talk about tonight and the distinguished leadership award for the atlanta council, a great event on a number of levels and important as well. adrian, tonight the atlantic council officials launches the adrian arsh atlantic center and talk to us about this. >> the interest...
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could embolden assad's military to escalate the use of chemical weapons? >> do think we are at a point where the kind of use we have seen taken place, which is, of course, hard to necessarily completely pinpoint timing and which particular weapons were employed, nonetheless, what it suggests is that these were limited, highly localized uses to design what the tests would be of the international community you not just the united states, but the international community. so i think both from the standpoint of the test and from the standpoint of the president having established a red line, there is a need for us to respond there, is a need for us to engage in actions that are not business as usual. it does appear that is exactly what the president intends to do but also making a judgment that he wants to ensure that the options we pursue are the ones that are most likely to have the desired effect that he seeks. >> who's winning right now in syria? president assad and hiss fors or the rebel factions? >> the truth is we have a stalemate. a bloody stalemate. wha
could embolden assad's military to escalate the use of chemical weapons? >> do think we are at a point where the kind of use we have seen taken place, which is, of course, hard to necessarily completely pinpoint timing and which particular weapons were employed, nonetheless, what it suggests is that these were limited, highly localized uses to design what the tests would be of the international community you not just the united states, but the international community. so i think both from...
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hours after secretary of state kerry and his russian counterpart announced a joint effort to write the assad government and the rebels to the negotiating table. secretary kerry reacted to the reports in rome where he's been laying the groundwork for the u.s.-russian plan. >> i had my say with president putin and we made an agreement to go to a negotiation in the next days. and i'm not going to get into here now at this moment, as i said, distinguishing features between one country's aid and another country's aid and who is doing what. that would be counter productive to what we're trying to accomplish. i think we've made it crystal clear. we would prefer that russia was not supplying assistance of. >> meanwhile the new issue of "time" magazine features dueling editorials on syria. senator mccain argues u.s. intervention in syria is in our best interests. and he argues it would only make the situation worse. joining me now, time international editor, i think these the best what you do in presenting these dueling opinions. so often people fall in line. >> there has been a lot of talk over seve
hours after secretary of state kerry and his russian counterpart announced a joint effort to write the assad government and the rebels to the negotiating table. secretary kerry reacted to the reports in rome where he's been laying the groundwork for the u.s.-russian plan. >> i had my say with president putin and we made an agreement to go to a negotiation in the next days. and i'm not going to get into here now at this moment, as i said, distinguishing features between one country's aid...
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neither confirmed nor denied the attack, but if the violent uprising against the regime of bashar al assad drags on, israel is becoming increasingly worried about their chemical stockpiles and is convinced the regime is trying to shift weapons to hezbollah, a group israel and other countries have declared a terrorist organization. >> until now, the information lebanon war, some of those things, such as gasoline, were taken out in tankers to a much safer, secure place, where rockets they did not believe could access. so, that has been requested, though the government has not actually ended up doing that. they are watching and waiting. but we do know, as i told you, two antiair defense missile batteries have been put on the border with lebanon. >> sara sidner live in haifa for us this morning, thank you very much. >> it is 18 minutes after the hour. let's get you up to date this morning. >>> there doesn't want to be abt ♪ ♪ pop goes the world [ female announcer ] pop in a whole new kind of clean with tide pods. just one pac has the stain removal power of 6 caps of the bargain brand. pop
neither confirmed nor denied the attack, but if the violent uprising against the regime of bashar al assad drags on, israel is becoming increasingly worried about their chemical stockpiles and is convinced the regime is trying to shift weapons to hezbollah, a group israel and other countries have declared a terrorist organization. >> until now, the information lebanon war, some of those things, such as gasoline, were taken out in tankers to a much safer, secure place, where rockets they...
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what they are preparing to do is significantly ramp up aid to the rebels that are fighting president assad. in the short term this will mean more nonlethal aid like night vision goggles, body armor, communications equipment, but i am told that the administration is preparing plans that would send weapons, lethal aid to those rebels. the president has long resisted because of the chance that those weapons could end up in the wrong hands. >> jon, you also asked the president a question about his languishing legislative agenda. it seemed to get under his skin a little bit but he is having some trouble with congress. >> reporter: it was the hundred-day mark and faced a string of defeats. he's, you know, had problems with the republican house and some democrats in the senate. the president did push back very hard on the notion that he doesn't have any juice when it comes to congress and predicted he will still have big legislative victories most likely on immigration, george. >> lively back and forth. jon, thanks very much. >> to josh with the other top stories. >>> we'll begin with the easier
what they are preparing to do is significantly ramp up aid to the rebels that are fighting president assad. in the short term this will mean more nonlethal aid like night vision goggles, body armor, communications equipment, but i am told that the administration is preparing plans that would send weapons, lethal aid to those rebels. the president has long resisted because of the chance that those weapons could end up in the wrong hands. >> jon, you also asked the president a question...
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i do not think the president assad cares what the public thinks. he lives in his own world of denial, supported by the russians. we need to do what is right for our own people, our own stability, and what we believe is the right thing to do. >> are there any women who like to raise their hands next? >> my name is jessica. i was intrigued by what you said earlier about having a comprehensive national security budget. i work on the hill and i have seen the discussions on going about protecting the defense budget over the state department usaid budget. i was wondering if you could talk about what it would take for us to have a comprehensive budget that would entail all aspects. >> we have talked about this for a long time. i am always happy to be here on the hill. i worked for the first chairman of the budget committee. it seemed like a very innovative experiments. in many ways, it makes sense because national security is indivisible. in terms of what has to be done, there are carryovers from one to the other. there are real questions about some of th
i do not think the president assad cares what the public thinks. he lives in his own world of denial, supported by the russians. we need to do what is right for our own people, our own stability, and what we believe is the right thing to do. >> are there any women who like to raise their hands next? >> my name is jessica. i was intrigued by what you said earlier about having a comprehensive national security budget. i work on the hill and i have seen the discussions on going about...
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assad has a big military. he is in trying for years to take guns off his people. you cannot do that. just called in saying republicans are called -- saying the government is spending more money, you just read a report saying the deficit is going down. host: we have a tweet from stella -- what do you think about that? caller: that is dream land. we have the biggest economy in the world. they are just holding us back. there is 30 two trillion dollars sitting down there in the cayman trillion sitting there in the cayman islands. i am sitting here in this natruaural gas shell. pumping stations and exported to china. host: coming up on this edition of "washington journal," a look at the potential field for 2016 presidential race with reid wilson. later on our periodic series on the health care law continues with a look at the impact of the affordable care act on businesses. us,.h kliff will join today is monday and we will be right back. alsos. grant was interesting. they had this extraordinary roller coaster existence. their lives he was considered an abject failure.
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the goal was to see what the rebels claim is evidence of chemical weapons use by the assad regime. this young man, maad barish is an activist he says he filmed an attack in a village april 29th. his video is disturbing to watch. several victims appear to be choking, struggling to breathe. among the injured is a 50-year-old woman, miriam al hatib slipping in and out of consciousness and this was the cause, rebels claim, a trail of smoke from a device dropped from a government helicopter. the rebels provided us with two photographs of devices, this one experts say strongly resembles an indian-made burning type riot controlled grenade a kind of tier gas, not sarin. we visited the syrian hospital where the woman was taken. dr. kandil treated her personally and took photographs. "the patient was unconscious, sweating, white liquid at the mouth, struggling to breathe and had small pupils." hospital staff showed us urine and blood samples they say they took from al hatib. al hatib died the same day of the incident. rebels claim this was a chemical weapons attack, smoke dropped from a heli
the goal was to see what the rebels claim is evidence of chemical weapons use by the assad regime. this young man, maad barish is an activist he says he filmed an attack in a village april 29th. his video is disturbing to watch. several victims appear to be choking, struggling to breathe. among the injured is a 50-year-old woman, miriam al hatib slipping in and out of consciousness and this was the cause, rebels claim, a trail of smoke from a device dropped from a government helicopter. the...
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. >> reporter: do you think that bashar al-assad has crossed the many times he crossed the red >> not just one time. many, many times he crossed the >> reporter: what do you hope the united states does? have no-fly zone for the whole country. >> reporter: he said the united. >> reporter: adris said united states should establish a no-fly zone to strengthen what he calls the he calls the moderate opposition. or not a chemical in 75% of our health regulators will determine whether household cleaners should be allowed to contain the the germ killer triclosan and the fda to investigate this after recent studies on animals infertility, early puberty and >>> now to wall street, courtney we have the april jobs report out today. focused on the april jobs the third and most significant employment report of the week. better than expected jobless that's a near all-time low according to freddie mac. mortgage rates. the cost of credit. tamron? to drive down the cost of >>> and >>> the crowning glory is atop h now atop the new w on thursday, workers hoisted the last pieces of the silver speier to t
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it came just days after hezbollah offered aid to syrian president assad to suppress opposition groups. analysts say it may also be a response to president obama's comments that the u.s. does not have plans to send ground troops to syria. >>> this morning we're learning that what may have caused a building to collapse in bending la dash where at least -- bangladesh where at least 350 people were killed. heavy machinery and high capacity generators may have caused that disaster. officials say substandard materials used during the construction also contributed to the chance. one of the building's engineers has been arrested on a negligence charge. >>> the city of walnut creek is bringing in an independent consultant to take over the city management duties in the sexual misconduct investigation at the center for the arts. city officials say they now think the city manager knew about abuse allegations against a former employee earlier than he admitted. four other city employees are currently on administrative leave because police say they knew of the alleged abuse but did not report it. >>
it came just days after hezbollah offered aid to syrian president assad to suppress opposition groups. analysts say it may also be a response to president obama's comments that the u.s. does not have plans to send ground troops to syria. >>> this morning we're learning that what may have caused a building to collapse in bending la dash where at least -- bangladesh where at least 350 people were killed. heavy machinery and high capacity generators may have caused that disaster....